There are 6 ways to get from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas by bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, shuttle, taxi
best- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohachabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Take the taxi from Cabo de La Vela to Punta Gallinastaxi
14h 37m$124–153Drive 496.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinascar 496.3 km
12h 15m$26–38Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane BAQ - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Take the taxi from Cabo de La Vela to Punta Gallinastaxi
15h 17m$280–721Fly Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo, drive
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Maracaibo (MAR)plane BAQ - MAR
- Drive from Maracaibo-Airport-MAR to Punta Gallinascar
14h 44m$497–976Bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Ciénagabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane SMR - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Take the taxi from Cabo de La Vela to Punta Gallinastaxi
17h 51m$218–706Bus to Cartagena, fly to Almirante Padilla Airport, bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Fly from Cartagena (CTG) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)plane CTG - RCH
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha to Uribiabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uribia to Cabo de La Vela
- Take the taxi from Cabo de La Vela to Punta Gallinastaxi
18h 41m$220–500
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas is to drive which takes 12h 15m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Barranquilla and Punta Gallinas is 533 km. The road distance is 496.3 km.
The best way to get from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 14h 37m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 14h 37m to get from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas is 496 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas.
What companies run services between Barranquilla, Colombia and Punta Gallinas, Colombia?
There is no direct connection from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas. However, you can take the taxi to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla, take the bus to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha, take the bus to Uribia, walk to Uribia, take the shuttle to Cabo de La Vela, then take the taxi to Punta Gallinas. Alternatively, you can drive from Barranquilla to Punta Gallinas in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to Maracaibo via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–490
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Flights from Cartagena to Almirante Padilla Airport via Cali, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- [email protected]
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transportes de Riohacha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $22–30
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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